The Montreal Protocol _________________
A) developed the international treaty for eliminating radon emissions from nuclear power plants
B) resulted in significant reduction in the production of CFCs by signatory nations
C) addressed transnational movement of acid-forming pollutants
D) developed the framework for reduction of carbon dioxide in the United States and Canada
E) is an example of a failed attempt to reduce international air pollution

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The Montreal Protocol is an international treaty that was designed to protect the ozone layer by phasing out the production of substances that deplete it, including chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). Its successful implementation has led to a significant reduction in the production of CFCs by signatory nations.